नाका
Marathi edit
Etymology edit
Compare Gujarati નાકું (nākũ), Hindustani نَاکَا (nākā) / नाका (nākā), Sindhi ناڪو / नाको, Marwari नाकौ (nākau), Punjabi ਨਾਕਾ (nākā) / ناکہ (nākh), Odia ନାକା (naka).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
नाका • (nākā) m
- checkpoint, terminal
- टोल नाका ― ṭol nākā ― toll plaza
Further reading edit
- Berntsen, Maxine, “नाके”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “नाका”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “नाका”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*nākka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
नाका
- Devanagari script form of nākā, ablative singular and nominative/vocative plural of नाक (nāka, “heaven”)
Sanskrit edit
Adjective edit
नाका • (nākā)
- inflection of नाक (nāka, “happy”):
- inflection of नाक (nāka, “happy”):
- sandhi form of nominative/vocative plural masculine
- sandhi form of nominative/vocative/accusative plural feminine
Noun edit
नाका • (nākā)
- sandhi form of nominative/vocative plural masculine of नाक (nāka, “happy”)